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Send us a textIn this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Tameka Riley, host of the Chasing God Podcast, to share a raw and redemptive testimony of transformation.Tameka opens up about her journey through alcoholism, homelessness, and deep brokenness—and how a life-changing encounter with God radically altered her path. What once felt hopeless became a story of healing, freedom, and purpose through the grace of Jesus and the power of the Holy Spirit.Together, Lauren and Tameka discuss:

• How addiction and trauma took hold early in life
• The pain and isolation of homelessness and loss
• The moment God intervened and changed everything
• The role of prayer, surrender, and obedience in true healing
• Walking in freedom, authority, and identity in Christ

Tameka also shares about her current ministries, including her Roku channel and media production company, and how God is using her story to bring hope to others who feel trapped in darkness.This episode is a reminder that no one is too far gone, no story is beyond redemption, and God’s love has the power to restore even the most broken places.If you or someone you love is battling addiction, shame, or hopelessness—this conversation will encourage you to believe that freedom is possible.
⏱️ Episode Timestamps (Refined)00:00 – Welcome to The Redeemed Podcast
 00:25 – Meet Tameka Riley
 00:45 – Addiction, Alcoholism & Early Struggles
 03:30 – Childhood Trauma & Family Dynamics
 06:55 – Homelessness, Loss & Rock Bottom
 08:15 – Encountering God & Radical Transformation
 16:20 – Walking in Freedom, Authority & Purpose
 20:45 – Tameka’s Ministries & Final EncouragementContact Lauren:Website laurenburns.netInstagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/Redeemed Newsletter: subscribepage.io/eft4YTMerch  https://www.hiscollectionapparel.com/ Disount Descript https://get.descript.com/DescriptRedeemed
Contact Tameka 
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/iamtamekarileyInstagram https://www.instagram.com/iamtamekarileyWebsite https://tamekariley.com/Riley Media https://rileymedia.us/
Disclaimer:The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact.Disount Descript https://get.descript.com/DescriptRedeemed